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What to Watch for Tomorrow Night: Romney’s Reality Gap on LGBT Issues
Mitt Romney may face questions regarding lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) equality during tomorrow night’s presidential debate, and if his past remarks are an indicator, he is likely to mask his anti-LGBT policies with vague statements declaring that he stands against discrimination.
Paul Ryan Opposes Reinstating DADT
GOP vice-presidential nominee Representative Paul Ryan told WPTV, an NBC affiliate, that reinstating Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell would be a bad idea. Ryan voted against repealing DADT back in 2010.
Retired Naval officer recounts his nine year investigation of homosexuality
Paul B. Tripp remembers his military service in a candid and heartwarming way in “Choking On Silence: A Memoir”. Tripp’s memoir shares his personal struggles of accepting his sexuality while dealing with religion and his military job as an officer in the Navy.
Iraq War Veteran Who Successfully Battled “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Will Be Keynote Speaker at Emerging Scholars “Stand Against Bullying”
Lt. Dan Choi Will Speak in Memorial Hall on Saturday, September 29 at 5:30 p.m. – Free and Open to the Public Two-Day Scholarly Conference Will Address the Issue of Bullying Aimed at Marginalized Groups.
Chances Press Wants You to Ask and They’ll Tell About New Romance Line
For the upcoming one year anniversary of the official repeal of the United States military’s Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell (DADT) policy, romance publisher, Chances Press, announces a new line of titles, In and Out of Uniform, that celebrate the love lives of our nation’s proud openly gay and lesbian service members.
October 1 event in DC comes on heels of end to “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organisation, today announced that President Barack Obama will deliver the keynote address at the organisation’s 15th Annual National Dinner on Saturday, October 1, 2011 in Washington, D.C. President Obama previously addressed the event in 2009.